CDL-A Dedicated Local Truck Driver

Company: Averitt
Location: Ocoee
Posted on: March 30, 2025

Job Description:

Call us at (877) 838-0380 or Apply Online Below!



Join our team as a dedicated local CDL driver and enjoy the benefits of consistent, predictable routes with regular customers. Unlike other driving positions, you'll have a clear idea of your weekly mileage and earnings, making it easier to plan your schedule and income. With a deep understanding of your customers and their typical freight loads, you'll never be caught off guard by unusual shipments or delays. Competitive Pay:

• Average $1,305 per week ($67,800 per year)
• Start at $0.56 cpm
• Average 1,750 miles per week Stop Pay and Loading/Unloading Pay:
  • Earn $25 per stop with an average of 5-20 stops per week
  • $17.25 per hour for forklift loading and unloading of containers between flatbed trailers and portable storage units (occasionally) Home Daily:
    • Local routes with the convenience of being home every day
    • Drivers work five days a week, with Sunday as a guaranteed day off. Days off may vary, and some drivers may be scheduled to work on Saturdays
    • Our drivers do not have a set schedule, as routes and delivery times can change daily
    • Specific delivery times (ETAs) will be assigned each day based on customer needs, and these may vary from day to day
    • Daily dispatch communication via phone, text, or Qualcomm for clear consistent updates Job Responsibilities:
      • Deliver to 18 portable storage unit locations and warehouses
      • Unloading and reloading will be handled by the location unless the driver is asked to assist
      • Return to the Hub and deliver containers or stop en route to deliver or pick up additional containers
      • Make multiple Hub stops as required by customer routes
      • Operate a forklift for loading/unloading (training provided on-site by the Site Manager or Operations Manager)
      • Assist the yard switchers during busy periods to ensure smooth operations
      • Properly secure containers by strapping and unstrapping, ensuring safety compliance at all times (required) CDL-A Dedicated Local Truck Driver Benefits:
        • Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
          • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage starting as low as $38.25/week (individual) and $101.10/week (family) after 30 days
            • Rider policy for legally married spouses
              • Profit Sharing: Monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
                • Referral rewards: Cash bonuses for referrals
                  • Career Growth: Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within Averitt Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Dedicated Local Truck Driver! Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Range: - , General Benefits:
                    • Must live within a 75-mile radius
                    • Minimum of 1-year verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years
                    • Must have a Class A CDL
                    • Must be 21 years of age
                    • No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years
                    • No convictions for DUI or DWI within the past 5 years
                    • No suspensions or revocations for a moving violation within the past 5 years
                    • No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with a fatality)
                    • No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
                    • No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years Essential functions:
                      • Lift and move side kits -lift requirements: 46 lbs
                      • Secure load with chains and hardware - lift requirements: 80 lbs
                      • Climb onto and off of the flatbed trailer/load
                      • Count freight
                      • Complete fuel tickets
                      • Complete delivery receipt
                      • Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs
                      • Perform pre-trip inspections
                      • Drive
                      • Extensive travel - ability to sit upright for extended periods of time
                      • Regular predictable attendance
                        
                        
                        Call us at (877) 838-0380 or Apply Online Below!

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